MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Braum vs Karma
How often does Braum beat Karma in Support?
Braum into Karma in Support: 50% observed win rate across 3,766 ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Braum behind by 182 gold.
Braum at 15:00
- Gold: -182
- CS: 0
- XP: -105
Typical gap to Karma, from 3,745 games that reached 15:00.
Does Braum counter Karma?
No counter here: Braum sits at 50% over 3,766 games. The swing lives in the spots below, so play the side you know better and chase the row that moves the number the most in this lane, then hold that lead through the first back.
Beating Karma: the Braum game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Braum at 62% across 1,461 games. Flip the lead and Braum falls to 43% across 2,299.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 62% | 1,461 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 43% | 2,299 |
| First blood | 59% | 885 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 57% | 728 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 48% | 1,908 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 56% | 954 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 67% | 367 |
Someone usually dies here around 6:00 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 8:45. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Braum's Support build, with receipts
Into Karma specifically, Braum finishes Bandlepipes first most often: 51.2% over 987 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Bandlepipes, Locket of the Iron Solari, Knight's Vow: 67.3% across 107 games.
The most-finished Braum core is Bandlepipes, Locket of the Iron Solari, Knight's Vow: 64.3% across 2,309 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Locket of the Iron Solari (21,673 games).
Skill plan: Braum players max Q first and take Q at level 1.